Power Plants Near 66724 — Cherokee, KS

28 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 66724 (Cherokee, Kansas). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 37.3694, -94.8424 · County: Crawford

Natural Gas 60%Wind 37%Oil 3%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
9.6 mi	Girard Girard, KS	Natural Gas	11 MW	City Of Girard - (Ks)
12.7 mi	Greenbush-Heartland Girard, KS	Solar	1 MW	Today's Power, Inc.
13.9 mi	Asbury Asbury, MO	Coal	—	Empire District Electric Co
15.4 mi	Neosho Parsons, KS	Natural Gas	—	Evergy Kansas South, Inc
18.3 mi	North Fork Ridge Wind Energy Center Mindenmines, MO	Wind	149 MW	Empire District Electric Co
21.1 mi	Oak Grove Power Producers Arcadia, KS	Biomass	4 MW	Cube District Energy, Llc
22.0 mi	Riverton Riverton, KS	Natural Gas	300 MW	Empire District Electric Co
24.4 mi	State Line Combined Cycle Joplin, MO	Natural Gas	691 MW	Empire District Electric Co
25.3 mi	Jayhawk Wind Energy Center Hepler, KS	Wind	197 MW	Invenergy Services Llc
25.6 mi	Erie Erie, KS	Oil	4 MW	City Of Erie - (Ks)
25.9 mi	Erie Energy Center Erie, KS	Oil	20 MW	City Of Erie - (Ks)
28.0 mi	Prosperity Solar Farm Csg Joplin, MO	Solar	2 MW	Empire District Electric Co
30.4 mi	Neosho Ridge Wind Energy Center Galesburg, KS	Wind	301 MW	Empire District Electric Co
32.7 mi	Carthage Carthage, MO	Natural Gas	42 MW	City Of Carthage - (Mo)
33.1 mi	Urbana-Heartland Chanute, KS	Solar	1 MW	Today's Power, Inc.
36.5 mi	Mound Mound Valley, KS	Solar	1 MW	Today's Power, Inc.
39.0 mi	Chanute Solar Chanute, KS	Solar	—	Evergy Kansas Central, Inc
39.1 mi	Chanute 3 Chanute, KS	Natural Gas	35 MW	City Of Chanute
40.0 mi	Chanute 1 Chanute, KS	Natural Gas	—	City Of Chanute
40.1 mi	Kingbird Solar Energy Llc Uniontown, KS	Battery Storage	—	Kingbird Solar Energy Llc
40.6 mi	Chanute 2 Chanute, KS	Natural Gas	64 MW	City Of Chanute
43.0 mi	Nevada Nevada, MO	Oil	22 MW	Evergy Missouri West
43.6 mi	Empire Energy Center Sarcoxie, MO	Natural Gas	379 MW	Empire District Electric Co
43.9 mi	Kings Point Wind Energy Center Golden City, MO	Wind	149 MW	Empire District Electric Co
45.1 mi	Cml&p Generating Facility No. 2 Coffeyville, KS	Natural Gas	56 MW	City Of Coffeyville - (Ks)
47.0 mi	Prairie Queen Wind Farm Moran, KS	Wind	199 MW	Prairie Queen Wind Farm Llc
48.2 mi	Coffeyville Coffeyville, KS	Natural Gas	44 MW	City Of Coffeyville - (Ks)
49.8 mi	Iola Iola, KS	Oil	29 MW	City Of Iola - (Ks)

Power generation near this area

There are 28 power plants within 50 miles of Cherokee, Kansas (ZIP 66724), with a combined 2,702 MW of nameplate capacity. Natural Gas is the most common fuel type in this area with 11 of the 28 nearby plants. The closest plant is Girard at 9.6 miles.

Nameplate capacity is the maximum output a plant can produce under ideal conditions — actual generation depends on fuel availability, demand, and maintenance schedules. Capacity factor (shown on individual plant pages) measures how much of that theoretical maximum a plant actually delivers over a year. Nuclear plants typically run above 90%; solar and wind range from 20–45% depending on location and weather.

All data comes from federal EIA and EPA releases. For a printable version of this proximity search, use the report link below. To explore all plants in Kansas, visit the Kansas state page.

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